Gandhi's Philosophy of Education/Sridhar Tripathi. New
Delhi, Anmol, 2007, x, 364 p., ISBN 81-261-3258-4.
Gandhi's Philosophy of Education/Sridhar Tripathi. New
Delhi, Anmol, 2007, x, 364 p., ISBN 81-261-3258-4.
Contents: Preface. 1. Education in India. 2. Gandhian meaning of education. 3. Gandhian experiments on education in South Africa. 4. Gandhian aims of education. 5. Gandhian experiments on education in India. 6. Gandhian education at various stages and related questions. 7. Gandhian thoughts on various aspects of education. 8. Gandhi on students and teachers. Gandhi's legacy. Bibliography. Index.
"Gandhi gave his views in many problems world was facing those days. Gandhi was not only a political leader deeply involved in the freedom struggle of his country, he was also a great social reformer. He had a correct picture in mind of the prevalent social scenario in India. His concept of basic education, Nai Talim, the Hindustani medium schools, the vocational training provided in schools, the education of women etc. are not merely his dreams, he dared to realize them with a missionary zeal. This book is divided into nine chapters." (jacket)